Sr. Backend Java Developer (NodeJS, Python) to automate cybersecurity technologies for a major insurance client

Position: Sr. Backend Java Developer (NodeJS, Python) to automate cybersecurity technologies for a major insurance client

Duration: 6 months with possible extension/conversion to FT

Location: Hybrid 2x on site (Toronto/Montreal/Mississauga)

Must Haves:

• 5+ years exp as a Backend Java developer (Java, Node.js, Python, JavaScript, Rust)
• Experience leading/mentoring/coaching Jr. Developers (20%)
• Understanding of Angular
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, AWS Cloud, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Bachelor of Computer Science degree or equivalent

Nice to Haves:

• Exp implementing, automating one or more Cybersecurity/IAM technologies/ (PAM, SCIM, SPML, FIDO, U2F, WebAuthn, SSO, SAML, OAuth/OpenID, Federation, etc.),
• CISSP, CCSP, cloud platforms certifications etc.
• Insurance exp

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, implement, and customize technical solutions for new and existing security products or for enhancements to new/future releases.
• Development of requirements and user experiences, understanding impact of architecture on overall solution.
• Implement prototypes to validate product features, functions, and confirm ideas.
• Design for conformity between deployment environments, scalability, security, and flexibility.
• Perform root cause analysis, interpret the results, and develop action plan and priorities for backlogs (finding short- and long-term solutions); lead implementation of plan.
• Investigate and fixe complex defects.
• Independently handle and provide support in solving software/system monitoring issues and escalations which require complex technical expertise to troubleshoot.
• Provide input for configuration activities such as baselines, alerts, dashboards, etc.
• Review critical tickets/incidents for lower levels to ensure accuracy; provides input into monitoring systems and lead resolution process for critical issues that affect multiple applications or groups.
• Aid development teams by providing guidance of observability best practices and implementations.
• Assist in tracking and reporting of costs.
• Research and propose solutions for automation of deployments.